Saudi Arabia Visa

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Saudi Arabia Visas

Saudi Arabia Visa Requirements for UK Passport Holders

If you are planning to travel to Saudi Arabia, it is essential to understand the latest Saudi visa requirements for UK passport holders. Therefore, please read the following information carefully and ensure all instructions are followed correctly.

Any discrepancies in your application or supporting documents may result in delays or possible rejection by the Saudi Consulate. Additionally, if you require assistance at any stage, you can contact our UK-based visa support team for guidance.

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Saudi Business Visa Requirements (UK)

To apply for a Saudi business visa from the UK, you must provide the following documents:

  • A valid passport with at least six months’ validity remaining upon exit from Saudi Arabia
  • At least two adjacent blank pages
  • Two recent passport photographs (white background)
  • A completed and signed visa application form click here
  • A letter of invitation from Saudi Arabia, including proof of registration
  • An original UK company letter certified by the Arab Chamber of Commerce
  • Proof of travel arrangements (return flight to the UK)
  • A completed declaration form
  • Medical insurance (see important note below)
  • A completed additional health declaration

Saudi Work Visa Requirements

In addition to the business visa requirements, applicants for a Saudi work visa must also provide:

  • A medical report authenticated by the UK Foreign Office
  • Copies of academic qualifications and relevant work experience
  • A Letter of No Objection (if previously employed in Saudi Arabia)
  • A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, which must be original and legalised

Saudi Family & Residency Visa Requirements

If you are applying for a Saudi family visa or residency visa, you will need:

  • A valid passport (minimum six months validity)
  • Two blank passport pages
  • Two passport photographs
  • A completed visa application form click here
  • A Saudi invitation letter with proof of registration
  • A UK company letter certified by the Arab Chamber of Commerce
  • Proof of travel arrangements
  • A declaration form
  • Medical insurance
  • Additional health declaration

Furthermore, applicants must provide:

  • An invitation from a host or sponsor authorised by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Legalised proof of relationship between the applicant and sponsor

⚠️ Important Visa Requirement

Please note that medical insurance must be purchased through the embassy prior to visa application acceptance; therefore, this will incur additional compulsory fees.

Direct Visas are able to have your UK company letter certified at the Arab Chamber of Commerce the cost of this is £60.40 per document. Please download and complete the formal undertaking form here

 

Visa processing time 5 working days

Multi Entry up to 2 years  £426.00

Multi Entry up to 1 years  £426.00

Multi Entry up to 6 months £136.00

Single Entry up to 3 months £136.00

Handling Fee

£153.00+VAT

 

FCO Travel advice for Saudi Arabia